BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260207T013000Z DTEND:20260207T040000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Live Music: Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas DESCRIPTION:Nathan Williams began his professional music career at 21\, recording for his brother Sid's El Sid label and performing at Sid's venue\, El-Sid-O's. His big break came when Buckwheat Zydeco recommended him to Rounder Records\, leading to a contract and the 1985 formation of Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas\, a band inspired by Chenier and featuring family members like his brother Dennis Paul and cousin Mark Anthony "Chukka" Williams. Debuting at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in 1988\, the band became a fixture at the New Orleans Rock 'n' Bowl\, captured in their 1997 live album\, I'm a Zydeco Hog. Williams\, who took up the accordion while recovering from an illness\, blends zydeco with jazz\, blues\, and R&B\, and he's been noted for his role in revitalizing the genre\; his 1995 album\, Creole Crossroads\, also featured a rare fusion with Cajun fiddler Michael Doucet. For over three decades\, the Zydeco Cha-Chas\, managed by Sid\, have toured extensively\, bringing their music from local Louisiana spots to international stages\, even becoming the first zydeco band to play in Poland. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Nathan Williams began his professional music career at 21\, recording for his brother Sid'\;s El Sid label and performing at Sid'\;s venue\, El-Sid-O&rsquo\;s. His big break came when Buckwheat Zydeco recommended him to Rounder Records\, leading to a contract and the 1985 formation of Nathan &\; the Zydeco Cha-Chas\, a band inspired by Chenier and featuring family members like his brother Dennis Paul and cousin Mark Anthony "\;Chukka"\; Williams. Debuting at the New Orleans Jazz &\; Heritage Festival in 1988\, the band became a fixture at the New Orleans Rock '\;n'\; Bowl\, captured in their 1997 live album\, I&rsquo\;m a Zydeco Hog. Williams\, who took up the accordion while recovering from an illness\, blends zydeco with jazz\, blues\, and R&\;B\, and he'\;s been noted for his role in revitalizing the genre\; his 1995 album\, Creole Crossroads\, also featured a rare fusion with Cajun fiddler Michael Doucet. For over three decades\, the Zydeco Cha-Chas\, managed by Sid\, have toured extensively\, bringing their music from local Louisiana spots to international stages\, even becoming the first zydeco band to play in Poland.

\n LOCATION:Thrasher Opera House 506 Mill St. Green Lake\, WI 54941 UID:e.3664.840527 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260430T002748Z URL:https://chamber.visitgreenlake.com/events/details/live-music-nathan-the-zydeco-cha-chas-840527 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR